Video: Independent Lens
Airing weekly on PBS, the Emmy award-winning series Independent Lens is like an independent film festival in your living room. Each episode introduces new documentaries and dramas made by independent thinkers: filmmakers who are taking creative risks, calling their own shots and finding untold stories in unexpected places.
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Lioness | Film Clip 3 | PBS (#1004)
Specialist Rebecca Nava gives a tour of her "lovely arms room" and talks about a bad combat experience she endured in Iraq. 02:37
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Lioness | Film Clip 2 | PBS (#1004)
At a Team Lioness reunion, the women discover that they are absent from media coverage of a battle in which they fought. They went to Iraq as cooks, clerks and mechanics and returned a year later as part ... 03:30
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Lioness | Trailer | PBS (#1004)
They went to Iraq as cooks, clerks and mechanics and returned a year later as part of America's first generation of female combat veterans. 1 02:06
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Knee Deep | Film Clip 3 | PBS (#1003)
Meet Josh Osborne--a hard-working son who will do anything to keep the farm that is his birthright, including murder. 02:41
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Knee Deep | Film Clip 2 | PBS (#1003)
A Maine pie-making farming wife wishes she didn't have to spread herself so thin. KNEE DEEP recounts the true story of attempted murder in a small town in Maine. 01:43
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Independent Lens | KNEE DEEP | Film Clip 1 | PBS (#1003)
Why would a 22-year-old Maine dairy farm boy try to kill his mother? 04:21
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Dinner with the President | Clip 4 | PBS (#1002)
Directors Sabiha Sumar and Sachithanandam Sathananthan sit down with former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, before he resigns from office, to address his ideas of a democratized society in their ... 01:35
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Dinner with the President | Clip 3 | PBS (#1002)
The directors engage Musharraf in conversation about his political past and vision for the future and ask the bold question—how does an army general plan to establish democracy in Pakistan? 03:14
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Dinner with the President | Film ... (#1002)
Directors Sabiha Sumar and Sachithanandam Sathananthan sit down with former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, before he resigns from office, to address his ideas of a democratized society in their ... 02:29
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Dinner with the President | Trailer | PBS (#1002)
The directors engage Musharraf in conversation about his political past and vision for the future and ask the bold question—how does an army general plan to establish democracy in Pakistan? 02:06
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Chicago 10 | Film Clip 4 | PBS (#1001)
A courtroom explodes as the fearless Bobby Seale confronts the judge and condemns America's most sacred icons. CHICAGO 10 portrays the struggle of young Americans speaking out and taking a stand in the ... 00:55
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Chicago 10 | Film Clip 3 | PBS (#1001)
A peaceful march erupts into chaos and violent clashes between police and protesters in the blink of an eye. CHICAGO 10 portrays the struggle of young Americans speaking out and taking a stand in the ... 01:05
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Chicago 10 | Film Clip 2 | PBS (#1001)
Wry and irreverent Abbie Hoffman reports on his trial and the elderly judge he hopes to win over with a gift of Geritol. CHICAGO 10 portrays the struggle of young Americans speaking out and taking a ... 01:23
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Chicago 10 | PBS (#1001)
CHICAGO 10 portrays the struggle of young Americans speaking out and taking a stand in the face of an oppressive and armed government. 02:04
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INDEPENDENT LENS | 2008-2009 Season Preview | PBS
From a Texas drug sting, to a plane crash in the Andes, to a research lab where beleaguered physicists search for the "God particle," Independent Lens takes viewers behind the scenes to discover untold ... 02:37
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Filmocracy Winner | PBS (#920)
Announcing the winner of the Independent Lens Filmocracy Mashup Contest: "Corn King Takes Over the World" by Kylee Darcy. 01:36
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INDEPENDENT LENS | King Corn | Extended Clip | PBS (#920)
Two recent college graduates embark on a mission to see where America's food comes from—by growing it. In the rural town of Greene, Iowa, the two friends plant a single acre of the nation's most powerful ... 20:16
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INDEPENDENT LENS | New Year Baby | PBS (#923)
www.pbs.org/independentlens/ne... Born in a Thai refugee camp on Cambodian New Year, filmmaker Socheata Poeuv grew up in the United States never knowing that her family had survived the Khmer Rouge ... 03:16
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INDEPENDENT LENS | A Dream in Doubt | PBS (#922)
www.pbs.org/independentlens/dr... One of America's first post 9/11 hate crime murders punctuated a growing wave of violence in retaliation for the terror attacks. Told from the perspective of the victim's ... 02:07
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INDEPENDENT LENS | NA KAMALEI: The Men of Hula | PBS (#921)
www.pbs.org/independentlens/me... Following legendary teacher Robert Cazimero and the only all-male hula school in Hawaii, NA KAMALEI: The Men of Hula goes beyond deep-rooted stereotypes of "grass ... 02:08
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